World Cup: Kane shines as England overwhelm Panama

IANS  |  Nizhny Novgorod 

England thrashed 6-1 in a clash of the here on Sunday.

Star striker (22nd, 45+1, 62nd minutes) got a hat-trick, two of which came off penalties.

(8th, 40th) struck twice while (36th) also found his name on the scoresheet.

entered the history books when he struck Panama's first ever goal in the 78th minute.

This is England's second consecutive win in the tournament and they are virtually through to the next round with six points and a game in hand.

have crashed out after their second consecutive loss.

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First Published: Sun, June 24 2018. 19:40 IST